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Title
Horsecar on The Alameda
Date Created and/or Issued
1895-1905
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
In 1868 the first horsecar began running along The Alameda. The fare between San Jose and Santa Clara was 10 cents. According to driver A. C. Clevenger, it took an hour and forty-five minutes to drive his horsecar between San Jose and Santa Clara.
Type
Image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
E948BF73-EB16-434D-AE74-524059386620
1996-109-19
Subject
Alameda, The (San Jose and Santa Clara, Calif.)
Trolley cars (LCSH)
Horse-drawn rail cars (LCSH)
Shasta Hanchett Park Neighborhood (San Jose, Calif.)
Nineteenth century (LCSH)
Nineteen hundreds (Decade)

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